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RESOLUTION OFFERED BY, SECONDED BY
AND CARRIED
WHEREAS the City of West Covina is without a jail in which
to confine prisoners taken for infractions of its lags and or-
dinances, and
WHEREAS the City of Covina, California is provided with a
jail, and the City Council; of the City of Covina has thraugh
• verbal conversations with councilmen .of the City of West Covina
agreed to care for the prisoners taken by the City of West Covina
on condition that Covina would be reimbursed for the meals at
the costs of said meals and for the care of prisoners over night
at one ($1.00) Dollar per night for each prisoner, provided that
the City of Covina should be held harmless for any damage resulting
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from the injury or death of any prisoner taken by the City of jeA
Covina while in the charge of the city jail of Covina, California.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:by the City Council of the City
of West Covina that the city jail of the City. of Covina, California
be used as the place for confining prisoners taken in the City of
West Covina for infractions of its laws and ordinances, for such
time as may be. convenient to the officials of the City of West
Covina and until such prisoners can be taken to the Los Angeles
County Jail; that the City of West Covina reimburse the City of
Covina for all meals provided said prisoners at the cost of said
meals and for the care over night of said prisoners at the rate
of One (w1.00) Dollar per night for each prisoner so confined in
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the jail, and
BE IT FARTHER RESOLVED:
That the City of West Covina assume all responsibility for
damages for injuries resulting to its said prisoners while con-
fined in said Covina jail provided the prisoners of the City of
West Covina receive the same treatment in said Covina jail as is
accorded other prisoners, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That a copy of this resolution be sent by the City Clerk to
the City Clerk of Covina with a request that the City Council of
Covina adopt a resolution authorizing West Covina to confine its
prisoners in the Covina jail under the conditions set forth in
the above resolution.
City Clerk
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